A mixture of carbon (IV) Oxide and carbon (II) oxide is passed through potassium hydroxide solution as shown in the following set up.

      

A mixture of carbon (IV) Oxide and carbon (II) oxide is passed through potassium hydroxide
solution as shown in the following set up.
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I) Name gas X
(ii) Why should gas X be burned.
(iii) Write a well balanced chemical equation for the reaction that takes place in the conical
flask in the first few seconds.

  

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sharon
(i) Carbon (II) oxide
(ii) To convert it into Carbon (IV) oxide that is less poisonous
(iii) 2KOH(aq) +CO2(g)------> K2CO3 + H2O(l)
sharon kalunda answered the question on May 16, 2019 at 12:33


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